Were These Ancient Egyptian Mummies Chemical Or Natural Blondes?
Egyptian noblewoman Tjuyu and her husband Yuya were important figures in AmenH๏τep III’s court and she is believed to have died in 1375 BC. Most widely known as being the great-grandmother…
Analysis Shows Children were Given Drugs and Alcohol before Ritual Sacrifice 500 Years Ago
The remarkably preserved mummified remains of three children were found on the summit of Volcan Llullaillaco in Argentina over a decade ago. The ‘Maiden’ was 13 years…
Jewel-Capped Teeth and Golden Bridges: 14,000 Years of Dentistry
Dentistry, in some form or another, has been practiced for at least 14,000 years, although tooth extraction and remedies for toothaches probably go back much further. The…
A mummified ancestor of Boris Johnson didn’t die of syphilis, shocked scientists have revealed – and the true culprit is something we’ve never seen before
A mummified ancestor of Boris Johnson didn’t die of syphilis, shocked scientists have revealed – and the true culprit is something we’ve never seen before. Branded ‘Switzerland’s most famous…
Miners Strike Ice Age Gold Finding a Mummified Wolf Cub
A new study has revealed exciting information about a mummified wolf cub that was found in the Canadian permafrost. Scientists say the little creature that was discovered…
The 300-year-old-in-a-day Chinese mummy ‘Perfectly maintained’ body turns black hours after casket is opened, confounding experts
Chinese archaeologists are perplexed by a 300-year-old burial site where two individuals were reduced to skeletons and one was completely preserved. Baffled Chinese archaeologists are studying a…
Devastating Attack on Ancient Mummies at St Michan’s Church
Judge Binchy underscored the gravity of the accusations while maintaining the presumption of bail, writes the Irish Mirror. Topiter’s bail was set at €10,000, with €2,000 required to be lodged….
Ecuador’s Mummy of Guano is the Key to Understanding a Painful Global Disease
An Andean mummy in Ecuador may be the missing link to understanding the expansion of rheumatoid polyarthritis from the Americas to Europe. Its naturally mummified remains are…
Exploring the Truth About Giants in History
Giants in Mythology and History Since ancient times, giants have appeared in the legends of many cultures around the world. In Norse mythology, giants (Jotnar) are closely…
7,000–6,000-Year-Old Burial in Vedbæk, Denmark: A Poignant Tale of Motherhood and Loss
The discovery of an ancient burial site in Vedbæk, Denmark, has shed light on the emotional and cultural lives of Mesolithic hunter-gatherers. Dating back 7,000–6,000 years, this…